EASTGATE MANOR NURSING AND REHABILITATION
Inspected within the last 6 months. Data reflects current conditions.
Eastgate Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation has received a Trust Grade of A, indicating excellent quality and a high recommendation for families considering this facility. It ranks #28 out of 505 nursing homes in Indiana, placing it in the top half, and holds the top position in Daviess County, suggesting it is the best local option available. The facility is trending positively, having improved from six issues in 2024 to none in 2025, although it still has some areas for improvement. Staffing is rated average with a score of 3 out of 5 and a turnover rate of 48%, which is on par with the state average, while it boasts more registered nurse coverage than 98% of Indiana facilities, indicating strong oversight. However, there have been some concerns: the facility failed to maintain a safe and sanitary environment in several rooms, with issues like damaged walls and non-functional lights, and food storage practices were found lacking, with items improperly stored and exposed to air. Overall, while Eastgate Manor has notable strengths, attention to these concerns is necessary for continued improvement.
- Trust Score
- A
- In Indiana
- #28/505
- Safety Record
- Low Risk
- Inspections
- Getting Better
- Staff Stability ⚠ Watch
- 48% turnover. Above average. Higher turnover means staff may not know residents' routines.
- Penalties ✓ Good
- No fines on record. Clean compliance history, better than most Indiana facilities.
- Skilled Nurses ✓ Good
- Each resident gets 67 minutes of Registered Nurse (RN) attention daily — more than 97% of Indiana nursing homes. RNs are the most trained staff who catch health problems before they become serious.
- Violations ○ Average
- 10 deficiencies on record. Average for a facility this size. Mostly minor or procedural issues.
The Good
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5-Star Quality Measures · Strong clinical quality outcomes
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Full Sprinkler Coverage · Fire safety systems throughout facility
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No fines on record
Facility shows strength in quality measures, fire safety.
The Bad
Near Indiana avg (46%)
Higher turnover may affect care consistency
Part of a multi-facility chain
Ask about local staffing decisions and management
The Ugly 10 deficiencies on record
Apr 2024
5 deficiencies
CONCERN
(D)
Potential for Harm - no one hurt, but risky conditions existed
Assessment Accuracy
(Tag F0641)
Could have caused harm · This affected 1 resident
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure the accuracy of the Minimum Data Set assessmen...
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CONCERN
(D)
Potential for Harm - no one hurt, but risky conditions existed
Deficiency F0657
(Tag F0657)
Could have caused harm · This affected 1 resident
Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure a care plan meeting was held in conjunction with the Quarterly Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment for 1 of 2 residents reviewed for c...
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CONCERN
(D)
Potential for Harm - no one hurt, but risky conditions existed
Deficiency F0685
(Tag F0685)
Could have caused harm · This affected 1 resident
Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure staff assisted a resident in gaining access to vision services by making appointments for 1 of 1 resident reviewed for ancillary ser...
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CONCERN
(D)
Potential for Harm - no one hurt, but risky conditions existed
Incontinence Care
(Tag F0690)
Could have caused harm · This affected 1 resident
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure a urinary drainage bag and tubing attached to a urinary catheter was positioned off the floor for 1 of 1 resident revi...
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CONCERN
(E)
Potential for Harm - no one hurt, but risky conditions existed
Safe Environment
(Tag F0921)
Could have caused harm · This affected multiple residents
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on observation and interview, the facility failed to ensure an environment that was safe, sanitary, and comfortable for 6 ...
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Feb 2024
1 deficiency
CONCERN
(E)
📢 Someone Reported This
A family member, employee, or ombudsman was alarmed enough to file a formal complaint
Potential for Harm - no one hurt, but risky conditions existed
Food Safety
(Tag F0812)
Could have caused harm · This affected multiple residents
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure food was stored and distributed in accordance with professional standards for food service safety during 2 of 2 kitche...
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Jul 2022
4 deficiencies
CONCERN
(D)
Potential for Harm - no one hurt, but risky conditions existed
Comprehensive Care Plan
(Tag F0656)
Could have caused harm · This affected 1 resident
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to implement a comprehensive person-centered care plan for each resident in order to meet medical, nursing, and mental and psych...
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CONCERN
(E)
Potential for Harm - no one hurt, but risky conditions existed
Food Safety
(Tag F0812)
Could have caused harm · This affected multiple residents
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure food items were properly labeled and not expired. There was food in the freezer open to air. The wall by the oven hood...
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CONCERN
(E)
Potential for Harm - no one hurt, but risky conditions existed
Safe Environment
(Tag F0921)
Could have caused harm · This affected multiple residents
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to maintain a safe, sanitary, and a homelike environment...
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MINOR
(C)
Minor Issue - procedural, no safety impact
Staffing Information
(Tag F0732)
Minor procedural issue · This affected most or all residents
Based on observation and record review, the facility failed to ensure the daily posted nurse staffing reflected the actual hours worked by staff for 4 of 4 days of daily posted nurse staffing reviewed...
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Understanding Severity Codes (click to expand)
Questions to Ask on Your Visit
- "Can I speak with families of current residents?"
- "What's your RN coverage like on weekends and overnight?"
Our Honest Assessment
- • Grade A (90/100). Above average facility, better than most options in Indiana.
- • No major safety red flags. No abuse findings, life-threatening violations, or SFF status.
- • No fines on record. Clean compliance history, better than most Indiana facilities.
- • No significant concerns identified. This facility shows no red flags across CMS ratings, staff turnover, or federal penalties.
About This Facility
What is Eastgate Manor Nursing And Rehabilitation's CMS Rating?
CMS assigns EASTGATE MANOR NURSING AND REHABILITATION an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, which is considered much above average nationally. Within Indiana, this rating places the facility higher than 99% of the state's 100 nursing homes. This rating reflects solid performance across the metrics CMS uses to evaluate nursing home quality.
How is Eastgate Manor Nursing And Rehabilitation Staffed?
CMS rates EASTGATE MANOR NURSING AND REHABILITATION's staffing level at 3 out of 5 stars, which is average compared to other nursing homes. Staff turnover is 48%, compared to the Indiana average of 46%.
What Have Inspectors Found at Eastgate Manor Nursing And Rehabilitation?
State health inspectors documented 10 deficiencies at EASTGATE MANOR NURSING AND REHABILITATION during 2022 to 2024. These included: 9 with potential for harm and 1 minor or isolated issues.
Who Owns and Operates Eastgate Manor Nursing And Rehabilitation?
EASTGATE MANOR NURSING AND REHABILITATION is owned by a non-profit organization. Non-profit facilities reinvest revenue into operations rather than distributing to shareholders. The facility is operated by AMERICAN SENIOR COMMUNITIES, a chain that manages multiple nursing homes. With 62 certified beds and approximately 48 residents (about 77% occupancy), it is a smaller facility located in WASHINGTON, Indiana.
How Does Eastgate Manor Nursing And Rehabilitation Compare to Other Indiana Nursing Homes?
Compared to the 100 nursing homes in Indiana, EASTGATE MANOR NURSING AND REHABILITATION's overall rating (5 stars) is above the state average of 3.1, staff turnover (48%) is near the state average of 46%, and health inspection rating (5 stars) is much above the national benchmark.
What Should Families Ask When Visiting Eastgate Manor Nursing And Rehabilitation?
Based on this facility's data, families visiting should ask: "Can I visit during a mealtime to observe dining assistance and food quality?" "How do you handle medical emergencies, and what is your hospital transfer rate?" "Can I speak with family members of current residents about their experience?"
Is Eastgate Manor Nursing And Rehabilitation Safe?
Based on CMS inspection data, EASTGATE MANOR NURSING AND REHABILITATION has a clean safety record: no substantiated abuse findings (meaning no confirmed cases of resident harm), no Immediate Jeopardy citations (the most serious violation level indicating risk of serious injury or death), and is not on the Special Focus Facility watch list (a federal program monitoring the lowest-performing 1% of nursing homes). The facility has a 5-star overall rating and ranks #1 of 100 nursing homes in Indiana. While no facility is perfect, families should still ask about staff-to-resident ratios and recent inspection results during their visit.
Do Nurses at Eastgate Manor Nursing And Rehabilitation Stick Around?
EASTGATE MANOR NURSING AND REHABILITATION has a staff turnover rate of 48%, which is about average for Indiana nursing homes (state average: 46%). Moderate turnover is common in nursing homes, but families should still ask about staff tenure and how the facility maintains care continuity when employees leave.
Was Eastgate Manor Nursing And Rehabilitation Ever Fined?
EASTGATE MANOR NURSING AND REHABILITATION has no federal fines on record. CMS issues fines when nursing homes fail to meet care standards or don't correct problems found during inspections. The absence of fines suggests the facility has either maintained compliance or corrected any issues before penalties were assessed. This is a positive indicator, though families should still review recent inspection reports for the full picture.
Is Eastgate Manor Nursing And Rehabilitation on Any Federal Watch List?
EASTGATE MANOR NURSING AND REHABILITATION is not on any federal watch list. The most significant is the Special Focus Facility (SFF) program, which identifies the bottom 1% of nursing homes nationally based on persistent, serious quality problems. Not being on this list means the facility has avoided the pattern of deficiencies that triggers enhanced federal oversight. This is a positive indicator, though families should still review the facility's inspection history directly.